Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $89.37 | 11.203% | $99.3821 | $99.38 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #2 | $99.93 | 8.570% | $108.494 | $108.49 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.98 | 13.825% | $199.171 | $199.17 | $199.15 | $199.20 |
Purchase #4 | $167.54 | 6.698% | $178.7618 | $178.76 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.50 | 3.599% | $231.5438 | $231.54 | $231.55 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $57.30 | 8.418% | $62.1235 | $62.12 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
Purchase #7 | $150.56 | 6.322% | $160.0784 | $160.08 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.18 | $1,039.5546 | $1,039.54 | $1,039.55 | $1,039.60 |